Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
PALB2
Associated Variants
PALB2 BIALLELIC INACTIVATION
PALB2 BIALLELIC INACTIVATION
Associated Disease
prostate cancer
Source Database
CIViC Evidence
Description
From 14 prostate cancer patients (88%) who had a response to olaparib, 7 patients had BRCA2 loss (4 with biallelic somatic loss, and 3 with germline mutations), 4 of 5 with had ATM aberrations and one had a biallelic inactivation of PALB2 (frameshift mutation and deletion).
Variant Origin
somatic
Variant Origin
Somatic
Evidence URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/evidence_items/1963
Gene URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/genes/15013
Variant URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/variants/532
Rating
3
Evidence Type
Predictive
Disease
Prostate Cancer
Evidence Direction
Supports
Drug
Olaparib
Evidence Level
C
Clinical Significance
Sensitivity/Response
Pubmed
26510020
Drugs
Drug NameSensitivitySupported
OlaparibSensitivitytrue